# Danfoss expands flammable refrigerant lab in Trevoux, France

Danfoss is expanding its flammable refrigerant lab for compressors near Lyon, France, to six times its original size, making it the largest ATEX lab of its kind in Europe. The lab tests new generations of compressors with alternative refrigerants.

- Type: Expansion
- Announced: 2018-07-19
- Where: Trevoux, near Lyon, France
- Status: under construction
- Capacity: 3000 m²
- Products: scroll compressors, reciprocating compressors, flammable refrigerants
- Sectors: [HVAC and Industrial Refrigeration](https://endata.com/sectors/hvac-refrigeration.md)

## Companies

- [Danfoss](https://endata.com/companies/1945.md)

## Sources

- [danfoss.com](https://www.danfoss.com/en-gb/about-danfoss/news/dcs/extension-of-danfoss-flammable-refrigerant-lab/), 2018-07-19: "Danfoss is therefore expanding its flammable refrigerant lab for compressors located near Lyon, France, where their main R&D and manufacturing site for commercial compressors is located."

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